Buena Fé Sings to Cuban Vaccines Against COVID-19

March 24, 2021

Cuban singer Israel Rojas, member of the duo Buena Fé, published on his Facebook account the lyrics of a song that celebrates the efforts of specialists from the largest of the Antilles to achieve vaccines against COVID-19 pneumonia.

Developed in a sovereign way by the Cuban scientific hub, about five vaccine candidates are going through different stages of research, with two of them in phase III of clinical trials, the most advanced.

In this vial

A plebeian silence roars

Like that of mambi troops

Ready at the call to charge.

In this bulb

Moisture of fierce love

Baraguá sails eternal

Through tears of Dos Ríos.

In this container

Democracy without pretense

Pride for the honest

Shame for the coward.

In this dose

The Little Virgin of Charity

Blesses brave David

Who faces tough Goliath.

In this vial

The consequences are concentrated

Instead of building casinos

Setting out to plant schools.

In this bulb

With evidence of otherness

This free land responds

That homeland is humanity.

In this container

There are sleepless nights, overburdens

Of stars now lit

By that sun of long light

In this dose

Are the faith and strength of a country,

More protected, more immune

More happy.

In this vial

A plebeian silence roars

Like that of mambi troops

Ready at the call to charge.

In this bulb

Moisture of...